Tonya Parish

Manager, Communications

Tonya Parish joined Alliance for Automotive Innovation in April 2021 as communications manager. Prior to joining, she was press secretary for the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, where she served from 2017 through the end of Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s (R-Alaska) chairmanship. Her previous experience also includes work on political and issue campaigns in Alaska. Tonya is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University with a bachelor’s degree in business marketing and a minor in psychology and holds a Master of Arts in Communication from Johns Hopkins University.